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Unified GCC tourist visa to be named ‘GCC Grand Tours’: UAE min
The highly-anticipated Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) tourist visa will be named the ‘GCC Grand Tours’ and allowed visitors to visit all six GCC countries and spend over 30 days in the region.…
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Dubai: Surgeons remove world’s largest adrenal tumour from 69-year-old patient
In a groundbreaking achievement, surgeons at Dubai Health have announced the successful removal of the world’s largest adrenal tumour during a four-hour procedure at Dubai Hospital. The tumour weighing 9.4 kg and…
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Iranian boat intercepted off Kerala coast, six Indian fishermen held
New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has detained an Iranian fishing vessel with six Indian crew off the coast of Kerala, the defence ministry said on Monday. The vessel was detained…
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Middle East’s largest water park coming up in Saudi Arabia
The Board of Directors of the Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) on Monday, May 6, announced the launch of Aquarabia, the first water theme park of its kind in Saudi Arabia and the…
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Saudi Arabia to open unique golf destination ‘Shura Links’ in 2025
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Global (RSG) on Monday, May 6, announced its plan to open Shura Links, a golf course and clubhouse on Shura Island, in the Red…
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Flyers from Dubai arrested for smuggling gold worth Rs 3.16 cr at Delhi airport
Customs officials in Delhi arrested two Uzbekistan nationals coming from the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly smuggling gold worth Rs 3.16 crore. They were intercepted by the officials…
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Saudi Arabia to host ALECSO meetings in Jeddah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is set to host the Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) meetings in Jeddah. The executive council’s 121st meeting is scheduled for May…
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Kuwait discovers salary payments to employees who left country since 2018
Kuwait: The Ministry of Education in Kuwait has discovered a huge oversight in which former employees who had left the country since 2018 were still receiving their salaries. This comes after Dr.…
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‘Romancing Tagore’ features Indian musician Shubha Mudgal live in Dubai
Malhaar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) premier destination for Indian performing arts and training, has announced the upcoming musical concert, ‘Romancing Tagore’ in Dubai. The concert will feature Indian classical music maestro…
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Iran offers scholarships to expelled pro-Palestine students in US, Europe
Reputable Iranian universities are offering scholarships to students from US and Europe who were expelled for participating in pro-Palestinian protests on campus. The announcements were made by Shiraz University, Shahid Beheshti University,…
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Emirates A350 aircraft to debut on Mumbai, eight other routes
Dubai-based Emirates Airlines on Monday, May 6, announced Mumbai and eight other routes as the inaugural destinations for its brand new Airbus A350-900 aircraft, set to enter service in September. Emirates plans…
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Israel calls for Palestinians in eastern Rafah to evacuate
Tel Aviv: Israel’s military has issued an urgent evacuation notice to residents of eastern Rafah, following a warning from the country’s defence minister of impending “intense action” in the area, CNN reported.…
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Filipino conjoined twins arrive in Riyadh for surgery
Riyadh: Filipino conjoined twins Akhizah and Ayeesha Yusoph arrived in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Sunday, May 5, accompanied by their mother and grandmother for separation surgery. The 16-month-old…